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About this movie

Genres:
Classics, Drama
Language:
English
Running time:
1:32:20
Partner rating:
G
Released:
Quality:
480 (DVD equivalent)

Cast & Crew

Cast

  1. Orson Welles
  2. Ivica Pajer
  3. Hilton Edwards

Directors

  1. Ferdinando Baldi
  2. Richard Pottier
  3. Orson Welles

Producers

  1. Emimmo Salvi

Writers

  1. Gino Mangini
  2. Ambrogio Molteni
  3. Emimmo Salvi
  4. Umberto Scarpelli

David And Goliath - Orson Welles

The story of the film is adapted from the Old Testament: The Philistines declare war on the Israelites and wrench the Arch of the Allience from them. Saul, the king of Israel, listens meanwhile to the words of the prophets who tell him that the new king will be a young shepard called David. But still David has to fight the enemy in form of their mighty giant Goliath

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